Flat 1, 42 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 0ER). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–43 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.
At 31 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 59 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 0ER: £247,000 (2016–2013).
Nearby sales in B16 0ER
60 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
Sold Mar 2016
£320,00066 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
Sold Jan 2016
£247,00052 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
Sold Nov 2015
£250,00048 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
Sold Jul 2014
£180,00058 Summerfield Crescent, Birmingham, B16 0ER
Sold Jul 2005
£206,000
Versus other Summerfield Crescent homes
Floor Area for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barford Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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